Marketing for hospitality and tourism. /
Philip Kotler, John T. Bowen, James C. Makens.
- 6th ed.
- ii, 629 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction: marketing for hospitality and tourism -- Service characteristics of hospitality and tourism marketing -- The marketing environment -- The role of marketing in strategic planning -- Marketing information systems and marketing research -- Consumer markets and consumer buying behavior -- Organizational buyer behavior of group market -- Market segmentation, targeting and positioning -- Designing and managing products -- Internal marketing -- Pricing products: pricing considerations, approaches and strategy -- Distribution channels -- Promoting products: communication and promotion policy and advertising -- Promoting products: public relations and sales promotion -- Professional sales -- Direct and online marketing: building customer relationships -- Destination marketing -- Next year's marketing plan --